play it by ear
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Mark didn't have a definite plan of action; he decided to play it by ear.
Другие идиомы:
- play hooky
- out on one's ear
- play by the rules
- fall on deaf ears
- prick up one's ears
- in one ear and out the other
- listen to (someone) with half an ear
- play fair
- get an earful
- have an ear for (something)
- lend (someone) an ear
- smile from ear to ear
- play hardball (with someone)
- have (someone's) ear
- play chicken